Welcome to our bucket list. This is a forever growing and updating bucket list of sometimes crazy, sometimes less crazy things that we want to do in our lifetime.
We’re a couple who decided to put our personal bucket list together and set out to accomplish all of our goals and dreams together. By sharing all of our ideas with you we hope you use them as an inspiration to chase your own goals and dreams and create your own bucket.
TRAVEL BUCKET LIST
- Visit every continent
Countries to Visit
- Visit every country in the world
- Canada – Ana ✓
- Egypt
- Greece – Rick
- Holy See ✓
- Italy ✓
- Japan ✓
- Maldives
- Romania – Ricardo ✓
- United Kingdom ✓
Areas to Visit
- Go to Tokyo Imperial Palace and garden on the Emperor’s birthday ✓
- Visit Asakusa and Sensoji Temple ✓
- Visit Hiroshima’s Peace Park ✓
- Visit New York’s Time Square – Ana
- Visit the Pompeii archaeological site
- Visit Westminster, London ✓
- Spend an afternoon in Montreal’s Old Port ✓
- Visit Old Quebec ✓
Landmark Bucket List
- See the Pyramids of Giza
- See Tokyo from the top of Tokyo Skytree ✓
- See Tokyo from the top of Tokyo Tower ✓
- Visit Sengakuji Temple in Tokyo
- See the Great Buddha in Kamakura ✓
- Visit Himeji Castle ✓
- Visit Koyto Imperial Palace ✓
- Visit Kiyomizudera in Kyoto ✓
- Visit Fushimi Inari Shrine in Kyoto ✓
- Visit Kinkakuji in Kyoto ✓
- Visit Sanjusangendo in Kyoto ✓
- Visit Todaiji Temple in Nara ✓
- Visit Heijo Palace in Nara ✓
- Visit Yamadera in Yamagata ✓
- See Shanghai from the top of Shanghai Tower
- See the Statue of Liberty in New York
- See New York from the top of the Empire State building
- See the 7 wonders of the world
- Rome’s Colosseum ✓
- Visit Rome’s Roman Forum
- Visit Rome’s Pantheon ✓
- Visit Dracula’s Castle in Bran ✓
- Visit Peleș Castle ✓
- See the statue of Mihai Eminescu in Iași, Romania
- See Neamt Fortress
- Visit Romania’s Palace of Parliament ✓
- Visit St Paul’s Cathedral in London ✓
- Visit the Sistine Chapel in Vatican City ✓
- Visit St. Peter’s Basilica in Vatican City ✓
- Visit Fallingwater in Pennsylvania
- Visit Old Montreal’s Notre Dame ✓
- Visit Saint Joseph’s Oratory in Montreal
Natural Wonders Bucket List
- Visit the Amazon Rainforest
- Go to Lake Malawi
- Visit the Danube Delta in Romania ✓
- Go to Niagara Falls ✓
- Go to Banff
Food Travel
- Eat chocolate in Switzerland ✓
- Eat at Tsukiji Fish Market in Tokyo ✓
- Go to an Izakaya in Shibuya, Tokyo ✓
- Eat Kobe beef in Kobe
- Eat the Owakudani black eggs in Hakone ✓
- Eat a pizza in Naples, Italy
- Eat fish and chips in the United Kingdom ✓
- Eat poutine in Quebec ✓
Adventure Travel
- Climb Mt. Fuji from Sea to Summit
- Climb Takaosan in Fall ✓
- Go to a small island in Okinawa ✓
- Hike around the Five Coloured Lakes in Fukushima ✓
- Road trip around Japan
- Do the Caminito del Rey tour in Andalusia, Spain
- Do a cross country train trip
- Drive on Romania’s Transfagarasan
- Road trip around Romania
- Do a road trip across the US
- Do a road trip across Canada
- Do a Euro-Trip
Travel Experiences
- Spend a Night at a Ryokan in Japan
- Celebrate New Year at Tokyo’s Meiji Jingu ✓
- Go on a shopping spree in Akihabara, Tokyo
- Spend all night at a Karaoke in Shinjuku, Tokyo
- Walk down Takeshita Dori in Harajuku, Tokyo ✓
- Get lost in the crowd of Shibuya Crossing in Tokyo ✓
- Walk down Osaka’s Dotonbori at night ✓
- See the “see no evil, speak no evil and hear no evil” monkeys at Toshogu Shrine in Nikko, Japan
- See the view of Kamakura from Hasedera ✓
- Walk among the Arashiyama monkeys in Kyoto ✓
- Go to Kyoto’s Gion Matsuri
- Go to Kawasaki’s Kanamara Matsuri ✓
- Go to Obon festival in Japan
- Feed the deers in Nara ✓
- Go to a hot spring in Hakone ✓
- Visit Tokyo’s Ghibli Museum
- Go see the Pink Moss Hill in Hitsujiyama Park ✓
- Go to Churaumi Aquarium in Okinawa ✓
- See the Three Views of Japan
- Watch the sunset from Itsukushima Shrine in Miyajima ✓
- Watch the sunrise from the top of Mount Fuji ✓
- Watch a sumo match in Japan ✓
- Go to the Mugiwara store in Tokyo – Ricardo ✓
- Go to a Pokemon Center in Japan – Ricardo ✓
- Drop a coin in Rome’s Trevi Fountain ✓
- See the stars on Hollywood boulevard
- Loose money in a Las Vegas casino
- Have a relaxing time on Miami beach
- Visit the New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Visit the British Museum ✓
- Ride the London eye ✓
- See the Changing of the Guard at Buckingham Palace ✓
- Ride the double-decker bus in London
- Go to Montreal’s Barbie Expo – Ana ✓
ENTERTAINMENT BUCKET LIST
- Play Final Fantasy 7
- Build something cool (TBD) in Minecraft
Shows and Movies Bucket List
- Watch Cowboy Bebop
- Watch Akira ✓
- Finish One Piece
- Watch Dragon Ball, Z, Super
- Watch Naruto and Naruto Shippuden
- Watch Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood
- Watch every Hayao Miyazaki movie
- Watch Supernatural ✓
- Watch every Best Picture nominees from to 1927 – 2028
Reading Bucket List
- Read Oyasumi Punpun
- Read Infinity Gauntlet ✓
- Read Watchmen ✓
- Read The Dark Knight Returns ✓
- Read an Edgar Allan Poe Poetry Volume – Ana ✓
- Read The Agony and the Ecstasy by Irving Stone – Ana
- Red The Dexter Series by Jeff Lindsay – Ana
- Read Animal Farm by George Orwell – Rick ✓
- Read Homer’s The Iliad – Rick
- Read The Middle-Earth Books Series by The Tolkein – Rick
Events Bucket List
- Go see cats
- See a show on Broadway
- See Charles Aznavour live ✓
- Go to Osheaga
- Go to the Francos de Montréal ✓
- Go to Montreal International Jazz Festival ✓
- Go to E3
- Go to Tokyo Game Show
- Go to Anime Expo
- Go to Anime Japan ✓
- Go to San Diego Comic-Con
- Attend the Olympics
PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT GOALS
Learn New Skills Bucket List
- Learn French – Ana
- Learn Sign language
- Pass JLPT3 – Rick
- Take a calligraphy class – Ana
- Learn how to play piano – Rick
- Learn Tango
- Learn to ice skate
- Learn a martial art
- Take swimming lessons
- Learn to drive a boat – Rick
Fitness Bucket List
- Loose Belly Fat – Rick
- Build and define muscles – Ana
- Run a Marathon
Career Development Goals
- Sell a painting – Ana
- Be self employed
- Start a YouTube channel ✓
- Become YouTube partners ✓
- Start a Twitch channel ✓
- Become Twitch partners
- Appear in a Film or on TV
Life Milestones
- Get a tattoo
- Get a Piercing
- Move back to Japan
- Own our own house
- Have a dog
ACTIVITY BUCKET LIST
Bucket List Experiences
- Go on a Safari
- See the White Nights
- See the aurora borealis
- See coral reefs
- Sleep in an ice hotel
- Go whale watching
- Go Indoor Skydiving
- Go camping
- Go fishing
- Go Dog Sledding
- Go scuba diving
- Ride a horse
- Fly first class
- Fly in a private plane
- Go on a cruise
- Go to Disney World
- Go to Disneyland
- Go to a Universal Studios’ amusement park ✓
- Go to a cat café ✓
- Go Wine Tasting
- Go trick or treating – Ana
- See the Mona Lisa
- See Leonardo da Vinci’s Last Supper
Arts and Crafts Bucket List
- Finish a painting – Ana ✓
- Write a book – Rick
- Photograph 101 flowers – Ana
- Make a big One Piece puzzle (and frame it!)
- Make a Candle – Ana
- Make an anime figure
- Make pasta from scratch
Couples Bucket List
- Ring the Love Bell on Enoshima ✓
- Ride a Gondola in Venice Together
- Have Romantic Dinner in Paris
- Do A Romantic Photo Shoot Together
- Kiss under the mistletoe ✓
Ways to Give Back
- Plant a roses bush
- Plant a tree ✓
- Volunteer Locally
- Volunteer Abroad
- Help someone complete a goal in their Bucket List
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